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> [It's time to diet and exercise when you accept the fact that you can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time - but not while you're wearing a bathing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/it-s-time-to-diet-and-exercise-when-you-accept-the-fact-that-you-can/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

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## More by Gene Perret

> [Retirement is wonderful. It's doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/retirement-is-wonderful-it-s-doing-nothing-without-worrying-about/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [He has a brain like Einstein's - dead since 1955](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/he-has-a-brain-like-einstein-s-dead-since-1955/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [In my retirement I go for a short swim at least once or twice every day. It's either that or buy a new golf…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/in-my-retirement-i-go-for-a-short-swim-at-least-once-or-twice-every/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [Retirement: That's when you return from work one day and say, "Hi, Honey, I'm home - forever."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/retirement-that-s-when-you-return-from-work-one-day-and-say-hi-honey/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [When you retire, you switch bosses - from the one who hired you to the one who married you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/when-you-retire-you-switch-bosses-from-the-one-who-hired-you-to-the/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [On the seventh day God rested. His grandchildren must have been out of town.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/on-the-seventh-day-god-rested-his-grandchildren-must-have-been-out-of/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> ["You're more trouble than the children are" is the greatest compliment a grandparent can receive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/you-re-more-trouble-than-the-children-are-is-the-greatest-compliment/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [Education can get you the only thing that really matters in today's world--an assigned parking space.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/education-can-get-you-the-only-thing-that-really-matters-in-today-s/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a million dollars' worth of pleasure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/what-a-bargain-grandchildren-are-i-give-them-my-loose-change-and-they/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [Like good wine, marriage gets better with age - once you learn to keep a cork in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/like-good-wine-marriage-gets-better-with-age-once-you-learn-to-keep-a/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [I like to do nice things for my grandchildren - like buy them those toys I've always wanted to play with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/i-like-to-do-nice-things-for-my-grandchildren-like-buy-them-those/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [Grandchildren: the only people who can get more out of you than the IRS.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/grandchildren-the-only-people-who-can-get-more-out-of-you-than-the-irs/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [It's time to diet and exercise when you accept the fact that you can fool some of the people all of the time and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/it-s-time-to-diet-and-exercise-when-you-accept-the-fact-that-you-can/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [Retirement means no pressure, no stress, no heartache... unless you play golf.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/retirement-means-no-pressure-no-stress-no-heartache-unless-you-play/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

> [My grandchild has taught me what true love means. It means watching Scooby-Doo cartoons while the basketball game is on another channel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-perret/my-grandchild-has-taught-me-what-true-love-means-it-means-watching/)

[Gene Perret](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-perret/)

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